Squatina occulta: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Elasmobranchii
- Order
- Squatiniformes
- Family
- Squatinidae
- Genus
- Squatina
- Species
- Squatina occulta
- Scientific Name
- Squatina occulta
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Hidden angelshark
The hidden angelshark (Squatina occulta) is a species of angelshark that was named by Carolus Maria Vooren and Kleber Grübel da Silva in 1991. It inhabits the Atlantic coastline of South America from southern Brazil to Argentina. Hidden angel sharks grow up to 124 cm in length and are ovoviviparous, meaning the embryos develop inside eggs that remain inside the mother's body until they are ready to hatch.
...Squatina occulta in languages:
- Czech
- polorejnok brazilský
- English
- Hidden Angelshark
- Italian
- Squalo angelo nascosto
Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Squatina aculeata
- Squatina africana
- Squatina albipunctata
- Squatina argentina
- Squatina armata
- Squatina australis
- Squatina caillieti
- Squatina californica
- Squatina david
- Squatina dumeril
- Squatina formosa
- Squatina guggenheim
- Squatina japonica
- Squatina legnota
- Squatina mapama
- Squatina nebulosa
- Squatina occulta
- Squatina oculata
- Squatina pseudocellata
- Squatina squatina
- Squatina tergocellata
- Squatina tergocellatoides
- Squatina varii